Ecological alternatives to conventional dyeing of cotton with reactive dyes by Ivanka Ristić, Aleksandar Zdravković, Aleksandra Mičić, Nikolić Dragana Marković, Nebojša Ristić

“…Cotton dyeing is usually performed by reactive dyes by exhaustion method. Great quantities of salts and alkalis used in the formulation of dyeing bath eventually get into the watercourses and negatively affect the environment. …”
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Exploring the association between systemic lupus erythematosus and osteonecrosis by Mendelian randomization analysis by Baochuang Qi, Jinglin Zhao, Chen Meng, Pengfei Bu, Lu Qiao Pu, Wanqiu Zhao, Chuan Li, Yongqing Xu

“…In this study, a total of 45 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPS) data associated with SLE from publicly available genome-wide association study (GIS) datasets were selected for magnetic resonance estimation using inverse-variance weighting, MR-Eagle method and weighted median method. The Cochrane Q-test, MR-Egger interception, MR-multidirectional residual and outlier methods, entrance/exit analysis and funnel plot were applied for sensitivity analysis. …”
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BENEFITS OF USE OF ACOUSTIC EMISSION IN SCRATCH TESTING by Lukáš Václavek, Jan Tomáštík, Hana Chmelíčková, Radim Čtvrtlík

“…What is more, it is a non-destructive and real-time method. …”
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Evaluation of Thermal Aging of Centrifugal Cast Austenitic Pipe Based on TEP by Yinghui AN, Qianwu LI, Guannan JIANG, Jing WAN, Fangjie SHI

“…Studying thermoelectric potential assessment technology can improve the thermal aging management level of the main pipeline and further ensure the safe operation of the main pipeline. [Method] In order to study the evaluation method of the thermal aging, the impact energy and thermal potential (TEP) of multiple samples of materials after thermal aging were tested, and a relationship between the two was established; the ferrite content and distribution of the piping material were studied, and the influence of the differences in ferrite content on the assessment of thermal aging was revealed. …”
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Research on Rapid and Accurate 3D Reconstruction Algorithms Based on Multi-View Images by Lihong Yang, Hang Ge, Zhiqiang Yang, Jia He, Lei Gong, Wanjun Wang, Yao Li, Liguo Wang, Zhili Chen

“…Consequently, the generated point cloud data are more detailed, and the textures are clearer, demonstrating that our method is an effective solution for three-dimensional reconstruction.…”
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Healthy body as a normative model in the perceptions of student youth by N. L. Antonova, S. B. Abramova, V. R. Lopatina

“…An online survey method was used to collect empirical data. The sample consisted of 380 students living in large cities of the Sverdlovsk Region: Ekaterinburg, Nizhny Tagil and Kamensk-Uralsky. …”
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Interpretable machine learning approach for TBM tunnel crown convergence prediction with Bayesian optimization by Wanrui Hu, Kai Wu, Kai Wu, Heng Liu, Weibang Luo, Xingxing Li, Peng Guan

“…Validation using data from a TBM water conveyance tunnel in Xinjiang, China, confirmed the method’s practical utility, positioning it as an effective auxiliary tool for safer and more efficient TBM tunnel construction.…”
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Proper conditional analysis in the presence of missing data: Application to large scale meta-analysis of tobacco use phenotypes. by Yu Jiang, Sai Chen, Daniel McGuire, Daniel McGuire, Fang Chen, Mengzhen Liu, William G Iacono, John K Hewitt, John E Hokanson, Kenneth Krauter, Markku Laakso, Kevin W Li, Sharon M Lutz, Matthew McGue, Anita Pandit, Gregory J M Zajac, Michael Boehnke, Goncalo R Abecasis, Scott I Vrieze, Xiaowei Zhan, Bibo Jiang, Dajiang J Liu

“…Through extensive analysis of simulated and real data, we showed that the new method produces well-calibrated type-I errors and is substantially more powerful than existing approaches. …”
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Potential association between allergic disease and risk of Alzheimer’s disease: insight from genetic analysis by Tianyu Jin, Wei Huang, Yifan Cheng, Zheng Cao, Shunyuan Guo, Chunrong Li

“…Our primary analytical approach was inverse variance weighted (IVW) method, complemented by MR-Egger method and weighted median (WM) method. …”
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Time Variability Correction of CMIP6 Climate Change Projections by Y. Shao, C. H. Bishop, S. Hobeichi, N. Nishant, G. Abramowitz, S. Sherwood

“…By imparting more realistic temporal‐correlations to model series, TVC is expected to improve the projections of extreme events associated with persistent heat, such as heatwaves. …”
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Topical Agenda for the Study of Values in Foreign Sociology: Topics, Theories, Methodologies by M. A. Kashina, S. V. Lyashko, S. Tkach

“…Articles were selected according to the author’s search method. The limitations of the study are the 5-year time period, the language of the article (English), the use of only abstract texts for analysis, and not the articles themselves, the author’s method of building clusters (it is possible to build clusters on other grounds).Results. …”
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Modification by the electromagnetic field of the endodontic sealers on the basis of epoxies (results of experimental studies)

“…The received results have shown reduction of quantity and the size of a pores, more homogeneous structure of a sealer and closer arrangement of particles in samples of the studied group (the sealer after influence of the electromagnetic field), in comparison with control (a sealer without impact of EMP on him).…”
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Research on wind turbine blade fault detection based on DenseNet-TL combined with ELM by Dianming WANG, Xue PAN, Jian MA, Yuzhang DAI, Chengjun SUN, Shibin LI, Xiaoju YIN

“…A wind turbine blade fault prevention detection method is designed to analyses wind turbine blade images by combining DenseNet, Transfer Learning (TL) and Extreme Learning Machines (ELM), and collect image samples as a training set. …”
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Ultrasonic-Assisted Flavonoid Extraction from Ant Nest by Nita Indriyani, Yusnita La Goa, Muthmainnah Ely, Elton Mendy

“…The extraction of active substances from ant nests can be affected by various extraction methods, whether conventional or sonication. Sample extraction was carried out by maceration and ultrasonic methods with the use of solvents to yield flavonoid compounds. …”
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An Empirical Line approach for <em>Agrowing</em> Camera Aerial Images of inland waters based on exponential fit and <em>in situ</em> water measurements by B. C. Lucchetta, F. S. Y. Watanabe, F. S. Y. Watanabe, N. M. R. Bernardo, R. D. C. Fialho, N. N. Imai, N. N. Imai, A. M. G. Tommaselli, A. M. G. Tommaselli, G. S. Roncolato

“…The exponential method showed to be more appropriate, with greater accuracy, unlike the linear method.…”
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An integrative approach to prioritize candidate causal genes for complex traits in cattle. by Mohammad Ghoreishifar, Iona M Macleod, Amanda J Chamberlain, Zhiqian Liu, Thomas J Lopdell, Mathew D Littlejohn, Ruidong Xiang, Jennie E Pryce, Michael E Goddard

“…The overlap between GWAS, GSOR, and GO analyses suggests that together, these methods are more likely to identify genes mediating QTL, though their power remains limited, as reflected by modest odds ratios. …”
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Psychological characteristics of parents and emotional well-being of preschool children by E.V. Ivanova, I.V. Shapovalenko

“…The methods used: questionnaire for parents "Psychological anamnesis" (G.V. …”
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Vigilance State Classification of Comatose Patients Based on Multifractal Analysis of EEG Signals by Bechir Hbibi, Lamine Mili, Kamel Baccar, Abdelkader Mami

“…However, although this analysis overcomes the limited physiological scales currently used, it still needs more investigation with a large sample of comatose patients.…”
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LC-MS/MS-Based Concurrent Quantification of Cannabidiol and Melatonin in Mouse Plasma to Elucidate Complex PK Interactions by Mengran Wang, Wenpeng Zhang, Xia Wu, Lingchao Wang, Cong Li, Chunyan Liu, Xiaomei Zhuang

“…Additionally, this study sought to investigate the impact of CBD on the pharmacokinetics of MT in mice using this method. <b>Methods:</b> Mouse plasma samples were precipitated with acetonitrile and analyzed using a Kromasil 100-5-C8 (2.1 × 50 mm) column. …”
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eVIP2: Expression-based variant impact phenotyping to predict the function of gene variants. by Alexis M Thornton, Lishan Fang, April Lo, Maria McSharry, David Haan, Casey O'Brien, Alice H Berger, Marios Giannakis, Angela N Brooks

“…We previously developed the expression-based variant impact phenotyping (eVIP) method to use gene expression data to characterize the function of gene variants. …”
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